Communal literacy: representatives of housing and communal services held useful thematic lessons for schoolchildren

Thematic classes of the project “School of housing” were held in the capital schools. The students were told about the basics of responsible living in apartment buildings, careful attitude to resources and care for the environment, the correspondent of the Minsk-Novosti agency reports with reference to the Telegram channel Housing and Housing Minsk Officially.

Last week, representatives of the housing and communal services of the Moscow and Pervomaisky districts of the capital held meetings with students of secondary school No. 165 and gymnasium No. 2 named after Oleg Novitsky. The topic of the lessons was the basics of responsible living in residential buildings. Students learned about the rules of maintenance of common property, the culture of residence and the role of each resident in creating a comfortable environment.

Employees of “Minskvodokanal” held a lesson on the topic “Save water together” for students of secondary school No. 153 Alexei Talay. The children were told about the value of water resources and simple ways to save water in everyday life.

Representatives of Remondis and Ecores organized environmental lessons for students of Vladimir Shcherbatsevich Secondary School No. 9 and Secondary School No. 128. The topic of the lessons was separate waste collection. Students learned how to properly sort garbage, why it is important to hand over recyclables for recycling and what contribution each person can make to the preservation of the environment.

It is important to note that such classes help children from a young age to form useful habits and understand that the comfort and cleanliness of the city begin with a responsible attitude of each resident.

For reference

The educational project “School of Housing and Utilities” is an initiative of public utilities (in Minsk and other cities of Belarus) aimed at improving the communal and legal literacy of the population, as well as career guidance for young people. Utilities companies regularly hold thematic classes and meetings for both children and adults.

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